The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced their latest inductees, including: Phil Collins, Billy Idol, Melissa Etheridge and Wu-Tang Clan.
To be included, artists must have released their first commercial recording at least 25 years before they’re eligible for induction.
Nominees will be voted on by more than 1,200 artists, historians and music industry professionals.
Other nominees include:
The Black Crowes
Jeff Buckley
Mariah Carey
Lauryn Hill
INXS
Iron Maiden
Joy Division/New Order
New Edition
Oasis
Pink
Sade
Shakira
Luther Vandross
An induction ceremony will take place later this year.
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— billboard (@billboard) February 26, 2026
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveiled its 2026 nominees on Wednesday. Spanning multiple genres, here are the 17 artists: https://t.co/uwOAyS5wsP (📸: Kevin Mazur via Getty Images for Live Nation) pic.twitter.com/ffac8xWxRa
— Forbes (@Forbes) February 25, 2026
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced 17 nominees for its class of 2026:
The Black Crowes
Jeff Buckley
Mariah Carey
Phil Collins
Melissa Etheridge
Lauryn Hill
Billy Idol
INXS
Iron Maiden
Joy Division/New Order
New Edition
Oasis
P!NK
Sade
Shakira
Luther Vandross
Wu-Tang Clan…— Variety (@Variety) February 25, 2026